Application Procedure & Deadline


green checkApplication Deadline: 4:00 pm on Friday, February 21, 2025.

Each application must be complete upon submission to be considered.

How to Submit: Submitting a research paper/project is simple and easy. Follow these steps fully described in the submission portal:

  1. Visit the Competition Submission Application.
  2. Fill out the submission form with your details.
  3. Request Faculty Statement of Support (not required for honors students).
  4. Write a Reflective Essay.
  5. Upload your research paper/project in PDF format.
  6. Click submit and you're done!

We will accept only a final version of the research paper/project. (Sorry, no drafts accepted.) 

Application can be downloaded here, or can be picked up at the Library's Circulation Desk.

Learn about how we evaluate your paper before you apply.

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